ICE raids have not only inspired activism — but art
L.A.-area artists tap into cartooning, one-color graphic design and painting to give a voice to people protesting detentions.
Man Fatally Shot During Bloody Confrontation With Deputies in East L.A
Los Angeles (ingleside index) – Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a man during an alleged gunfight in East L.A. Deputies responded to a shots-fired call at approximately 4:24 a.m. on Friday in the 1500 block of Helen Drive, an unincorporated residential neighborhood near the 10 and 710 freeway...
Fatal Compton shooting victim runs from crime scene, collapses before deputies’ arrival
A man was shot to death in Compton on the 4th of July, officials confirmed to KTLA during the holiday weekend. A call regarding a gunshot victim came in at 3:46 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, in the area of Willow and Rosecrans Avenues. Deputies arrived to find an adult male […]
Hundreds run 15 miles across Los Angeles in protest against ICE raids
On Saturday, hundreds of runners joined immigrant rights advocates, labor and faith leaders, and community members to take part in the Run Against ICE Resistance Relay, a 15-mile, non-violent protest through the streets of Los Angeles. The run began at 8:00 a.m. in Koreatown’s Liberty Park and concluded at La Placita...
California’s largest wildfire nears 80,000 acres as smoke triggers health warnings and evacuations
The Madre Fire, now the largest wildfire in California this year, expanded to 79,630 acres by Saturday, July 5, prompting expanded evacuation orders and worsening air quality across parts of Southern California. As of Saturday morning, containment remained at 10%, officials said. The fire ignited shortly after 1...
LA DA Charges 40 Individuals in Connection with Recent Immigration Protests
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced in a press release that more than 40 individuals have been charged in connection with incidents that occurred in downtown Los Angeles during recent immigration protests. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office listed several people charged...
One dead after fireworks explosion sets Los Angeles home on fire
A man was killed in a Los Angeles home following a massive fire that investigators say was caused by commercial-grade fireworks.
Robbery suspect couldn’t keep the stolen cash for very long
A suspect who allegedly took $3000 in cash at gunpoint in Westminster didn’t get to keep it for very long. Jose Luis Carrillo Gonzales, 50, of Westminster was arrested by Westminster police about three-and-one-half hours after he allegedly committed the robbery on Wednesday. According to Commander Michael Harvey of...
Air quality alert issued across Southern California due to smoke from fireworks and wildfires
A regional air quality alert was issued for much of Southern California as harmful levels of fine particle pollution spread across the region following Fourth of July fireworks and active wildfires in nearby mountain areas. The South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) announced the alert on...
Woman shot while sitting in her car in Long Beach
LONG BEACH – A woman was shot Saturday morning while in her vehicle in Long Beach, authorities said. Officers dispatched at about 2:50 a.m. Saturday to the area of 23rd Street and Walnut, regarding a shooting victim, contacted the woman, the Long Beach Police Department reported. The woman told...
